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WBYO (88.9
FM) is a
radio station
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licensed to
Sellersville, Pennsylvania
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History
Sellersville was founded in the early 18th century. It was centered on a major road known as B ...
, United States, and serves the
Philadelphia
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area. The station also serves as the flagship station for "Word FM", a network of
Contemporary Christian
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radio stations in eastern and
South Central Pennsylvania
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. The station is currently owned by Four Rivers Community Broadcasting Corporation.
In 2009, Word FM switched from contemporary Christian hit radio to
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.
Stations
Notes:
Translators
In addition to the main station, WBYO and its simulcasted stations are relayed by additional
translator
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s to widen its broadcast area.
: For the translators of WLHI, see
: For the translators of WPAZ, see
References
External links
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Radio stations established in 1993
1993 establishments in Pennsylvania
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Contemporary Christian radio stations in the United States